{"id":1593,"date":"2023-02-16T15:11:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T00:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2023-02-16T15:11:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T00:11:26","slug":"elizabeth-peratrovich-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2023\/02\/16\/elizabeth-peratrovich-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Peratrovich Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, February 16, is Elizabeth Peratrovich day. She was a civil rights activist whose work was instrumental in the passing of the <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archives.alaska.gov\/education\/peratrovich.html#:~:text=House%20Bill%2014%2C%20known%20generally,by%20the%20Alaskan%20Territorial%20Legislature.\">Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945<\/a>; landmark legislation that was a first for the United States and Alaska as a territory. This legislation paved the way for advocacy of <\/span>Alaska Native rights and for Indigenous people across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in celebrating Elizabeth Peratrovich. Learn more about her by <a href=\"https:\/\/uaa.summon.serialssolutions.com\/search?s.q=elizabeth+peratovich#!\/search?ho=t&amp;include.ft.matches=t&amp;l=en&amp;q=elizabeth%20peratrovich\">using resources<\/a> from the Consortium Library and libraries around the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, February 16, is Elizabeth Peratrovich day. She was a civil rights activist whose work was instrumental in the passing of the Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945; landmark legislation that was a first for the United States and Alaska as a territory. This legislation paved the way for advocacy of Alaska Native rights and for Indigenous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1594,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions\/1594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}